Brooks v. Expo Chemical Co., Inc.

STEAKLEY, Justice.

Expo Chemical Company, Inc., plaintiff below and Respondent here, sued Joan Brooks, Petitioner here, for temporary injunction and, upon trial, for permanent injunction, for actual, punitive and treble damages, for attorney’s fees, interest and costs. It was alleged that Joan Brooks, a former employee of Expo and currently employed by a competitor, was using Expo’s customer list and product cross-reference cards to solicit business from Expo’s customers; and that such are trade secrets or confidential information.

The suit was filed November 28, 1977. The trial court heard…